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December Must Reads

Who wouldn't want to close out 2013 with another dose of Divergent? This month, a new short story from Veronica Roth comes out, marking the second in a four-story series told from Four's point of view. Morrissey's autobiography, appropriately titled Autobiography, also has a December release date — the perfect gift for fans of the musician. Also on our literary radar is a funny collection by Nick Hornby, a Breaking Bad book, a Game of Thrones novella, and new titles about famous royals.

The Initiate: A Divergent Story by Veronica Roth gives fans of the Divergent series a new perspective on one of the trilogy's main characters. As the second of four short stories told from Four's perspective, it dives into previously unknown details of Four's background and relationships. Out Dec. 17
Jane Ridley's The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince chronicles the life of Queen Victoria's firstborn son, known to be the odd one out at Buckingham Palace. Drawing on primary sources, Ridley shares a portrait of Edward, who was famous for his gambling and womanizing ways before becoming a respected ruler. Out Dec. 3
Ten Years in the Tub by Nick Hornby shares a collection of the funny writer's "Stuff I've Been Reading" columns. Each column starts with a list of books bought and books read, but Hornby also covers everything from Celine Dion to vanilla-scented flower gel with his signature humor. Out Dec. 3
Greg Baxter's The Apartment: A Novel takes place on one day in December, following two people who are searching for an apartment. Moving between memories, backstory, and the present, the entire book captures the unfolding of one day. Out Dec. 3
Can't let go of your Breaking Bad addiction? Breaking Bad: I Am the Danger from Running Press features pictures, quotes, and stories about the TV show's most popular characters. Out Dec. 10
The Prince of Risk by Christopher Reich is a thriller about a New York hedge-fund manager who receives a strange text message from his father minutes before his father is murdered. Out Dec. 3
Edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois, Dangerous Women is a collection of 21 new, original stories by bestselling authors. The book includes short stories by writers like Diana Gabaldon and Lev Grossman, plus a novella by Martin about the civil war that divided Westeros before the stories in A Game of Thrones. Out Dec. 3
In Autobiography by Morrissey, the Smiths singer-songwriter shares stories from his childhood, behind-the-scenes moments from his career, and his musings on life as a musician. It promises to be entertaining for any fan of pop culture. Out Dec. 3
Innocence: A Novel by Dean Koontz tells the story of two outsiders, a man and a woman, who come together in a tragic love story. Part fantasy, part mystery, it's a thriller that weaves in romance and suspense. Out Dec. 10
Readers who are obsessed with royals can appreciate Elizabeth of York: A Tudor Queen and Her World by Alison Weir, the first modern biography of King Henry VIII's mother. Out Dec. 3
Jason Bourne fans can get their fix with a new book, Robert Ledlum's The Bourne Retribution. Written by Eric Van Lustbader, the book carries on Jason Bourne's story as he tries to avenge the death of a woman he loved. Out Dec. 3
Roland Merullo's fictional novel Vatican Waltz tells the story of Cynthia, a young Catholic woman who receives a strange calling that takes her on a surprising, suspenseful journey across the world. Out Dec. 3
The Remains of Love by Zeruya Shalev follows a woman named Hemda Horovitz, who's flooded with memories as she comes to the end of her life. Set in Israel, the book weaves together the woman's past and present, the relationships within her family, and the lives of her children. Out Dec. 10
Literary types will love William and Dorothy Wordsworth: All in Each Other, a biography about the famous siblings. With William's and Dorothy's writings side by side and details of their life together, it's a well-rounded story about the pair's unique relationship. Out Dec. 1
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